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For several decades, I wrote occasional magazine articles about boating.  Then this blog.  Then my Bleecker Mountain Life blog.  I then decided to write books.  In 2016, I wrote three.The first is non-fiction, and titled “…

For several decades, I wrote occasional magazine articles about boating.  Then this blog.  Then my Bleecker Mountain Life blog.  I then decided to write books.  In 2016, I wrote three.

The first is non-fiction, and title…

Question for you.Many of you know that I’ve been a writer for a long time.  Mainly articles for boating magazines, this blog, and the blog Bleecker Mountain Life.  That one became peppered with stories of Sasquatch.  At the urging of a f…

I saw my first Sasquatch tonight.Pamela and I lived with them all around our cabin for three years in upstate New York. Pamela saw her buddy, but I never saw one. Never. My rationale was that you don’t see one unless it allows you too, or simply doesn’…

I have insomnia tonight so I decided to pass the time reading old Drift Away blog posts.   I was reading them in chronological order to relive our cruise.   I came across this one.  25,000 Hits.  Really?   This was Decembe…

I know I don’t post hardly anything anymore on this blog.  After all, Pamela and I aren’t cruising on Drift Away anymore.  The boat was sold to the Roziers and is now named “Happy Ours”, and they too have dumped a load of money into it. &nbsp…

Yesterday was another boating day here in Florida, this time on Julie’s and Jess’ party barge on Lake Kerr.  We were joined by their daughter Seana, and friends Tammy and Adam.Seana and dog.Pamela, having a tough time relaxing.The water was beauti…

Lake George is accessible by the ICW.  Simply go to the St. John’s River, head towards Jacksonville, and keep on going ’til morning.The boat launch in Astor.Where we had great cheeseburgers for dinner!Nope.  I don’t know how they turn around …

Today, I shall drink a vicktory beer in honor of Tug, one of the pitbulls rescued from that bastard Michael Vick.Tug, the Vicktory Dog.   Click the link for the story.Rescued dogs truly understand that they’ve been saved.  If you need or want…

Those of you who have been reading this blog for years know that I have a history with buzzards.  They follow me, starting at the C&D Canal.   They must think death is imminent.  No one lives forever, but I certainly hope they’re wro…